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TANZANIA NATIONAL DNA DAY SUMMIT 2021

"Unlocking Our Future Through Genomics, Innovation, Development and Societal Impact"
Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre (JNICC), Dar es Salaam
23–25 April 2026

No Participation Fee

No participation fee is required for attending this conference.

Recognition and Networking

Fostering strategic connections among leaders and innovators to amplify collective impact.

Learning Opportunities

Participants will have the opportunity to learn from leading experts in genomics and biotechnology.

About conference

The National DNA Day Summit 2026 is the premier national platform bringing together scientists, policymakers, health professionals, forensic experts, researchers, innovators, students, development partners, and industry leaders to explore the transformative power of genomics in Tanzania and beyond. The day is used to promote awareness and understanding of DNA, genetics, and genomics and their role in improving human life.
This summit will provide a platform to;

  • Promote accurate understanding of DNA science
  • Strengthen coordination across sectors
  • Support policy and institutional improvements
  • Position DNA science as a tool for national development
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Conference Topic

Key Areas of Discussion & Learning

Day 01
Genomics for Health & Development
  • Disease surveillance
  • Health system integration
  • Sickle cell & inherited disorders
  • Genomic medicine & public health
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Day 02
Forensic DNA & Justice
  • Quality assurance
  • Disaster victim identification
  • DNA laboratories strengthening
  • DNA databases & legal frameworks
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Day 03
Innovation & Vision 2050
  • ELSI discussions
  • Youth & academia
  • Official declaration
  • Bioeconomy & biotech innovation
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WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND

These are the reasons why you should attend the National DNA Day Tanzania Conference 2026 & What primarrily Targeted to:

Call to Action
Who Should Attend
Government institutions
Health professionals
Forensic practitioners
Researchers and academia
Students
Private sector innovators
Development partners
Media
Your Benefits
Three days of high-level plenaries and technical sessions
Interactive panel discussions
Poster presentations and abstract showcases
Innovation and exhibition space
Youth and academic engagement sessions
Pre-conference specialized workshop
Awards and recognition ceremony
Official declaration and roadmap outcomes

Sponsorship & Partnership Opportunities

This Sponsorship Package invites corporate, institutional, and development partners to support the Tanzania National DNA Summit 2026 and to participate in building Tanzania’s DNA and genomics ecosystem aligned with national priorities (Vision 2050, health systems strengthening, innovation, and youth development).

Sponsorship Now Open

Why Sponsor?

(Benefits are detailed in every Sponsorship Package, view all in Sponsorship Packages)

Sponsorship Packages

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Register for DNA Day Tanzania 2026

Join leading scientists, policymakers, and innovators at Tanzania's premier genomics conference. Secure your spot today and be part of shaping the future of biotechnology in Africa.

500+
Expected Attendees
3
Days of Learning
March 20th, 2026
Submission Deadline
Registration Open

Who Can Attend?

8 categories of attendees

Registration Types

5 registration categories

What's Included

6 conference benefits

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Quick & easy process

Call for Abstracts
National DNA Summit Tanzania 2026

The Government Chemist Laboratory Authority (GCLA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, invites submission of abstracts for presentation at National DNA Summit 2026, to be held from 23rd – 25th April 2026 at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre (JNICC), Dar es Salaam

7
Thematic Areas
300
Max Words
March 20th, 2026
Submission Deadline
Submissions Open

Thematic Areas

7 research tracks available

Guidelines

Submission requirements

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Exhibit at DNA & Genomics Summit 2026

Showcase your innovations, technologies and services to a national and international audience of scientists, policymakers and investors at Tanzania's premier genomics summit. Secure your booth today and be part of shaping Africa's biotechnology future.

500+
Expected Attendees
4
Booth Categories
23–25 April 2026
Summit Dates
Applications Open

Booth Categories

4 tiers from Startup to Premium

What's Included

Badges, branding & demo sessions

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Quick & easy application process


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CONTACTS INFORMATION

Contact Number

Mobile: +255 687 222 197
Email: annarugaba@gmail.com

Our Sponsors & Partners

Proudly supported by leading organizations committed to advancing genomic research

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Resources

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TANZANIA NATIONAL DNA SUMMIT 2026 - TENTATIVE BUDGET

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About Summit: Unlocking Our Future Through Genomics: Innovation, Development and Societal Impact

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Timetable day 03

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Timetable day 01

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